convert
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Many traditional axion experiments try to convert axions into photons by exposing them to extremely strong magnetic fields inside laboratories.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
Just a few years ago, De Beers, which is majority-owned by Anglo American, invested some $2.3 billion to convert the open-pit mine to an underground operation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
It makes it easier for farmers to convert their fields to solar panels.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
You could end up paying a relatively high marginal tax rate to convert assets into a Roth, only to experience a significant market decline due to an unforeseen economic or geopolitical event.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
She had agreed with every word he said—was a regular convert already!
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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Suppose someone makes a nondeductible traditional IRA contribution and then converts it to a Roth IRA.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
During the reaction, sodium hydroxide captures carbon released from the plastics and converts it into solid sodium carbonate.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026
Three days after the executive order, the White House implemented the order through National Security Presidential Memorandum 7, which converts the fiction into machinery.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
TECfusions, which converts existing industrial facilities into data centers, said the deal implies a pro-forma enterprise value of approximately $4.2 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
There was Crazy Mary, whose family were Christian converts.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
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Inside, under flickering lights, a group of reluctant strangers is coaxed into acting out, in a converted gymnasium, a wild tale promising redemption from agonizing tragedy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
"Peat is a naturally wet ecosystem and stores large amounts of organic material. When peat is drained, this organic material is converted into fuel," Pantau Gambut spokesman Wahyu Perdana said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 5, 2026
In 2001, the actor turned his real estate sights across the pond and picked up a $1 million London loft in a converted jam factory.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
With the IPO, the $17.3 billion in preferred shares was converted to ordinary equity, and that obligation was wiped off the books.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
He asked some of his friends to find out all they could about this new convert, and he soon found out her name was Denise, but she had chosen the name Inayah when she converted.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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Haaland continued his fine start to the season by converting his third goal in as many games from Antoine Semenyo's deep cross, which came after Fernandez played through a slide-rule pass to the Ghanaian.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
The community hopes to raise £70,000 to buy the building and ensure it is wind and watertight while moving towards converting it into a science and community centre.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Your dilemma is less about whether you need Roth assets to fund your retirement, and more about whether converting some of those assets can improve your long-term tax position.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
In industry, condensation plays an important role in converting steam back into water at power plants, producing fresh water from seawater, and carrying heat away from electronic equipment.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
But Elizebeth and her team slowly worked out a possible way of converting the digraphs into numbers.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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